יָבָל
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2988
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
watercourse tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
יָבָל: watercourse, stream tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] watercourse, stream (proposes conduit), as irrigating;—only pl. cstr. יִבְלֵי(־)מָ֑יִם Is 30:25 (‖ פְּלָגִים), 44:4.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (17 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (13 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: watercourses (2).
In the verses
וְצָמְח֖וּ בְּבֵ֣ין חָצִ֑יר כַּעֲרָבִ֖ים עַל־יִבְלֵי־מָֽיִם׃
Word for word: and they.will.spring.up in between herbage like poplars at watercourses of.water
JPS 1917: And they shall spring up among the grass, as willows by the watercourses.
וְהָיָ֣ה ׀ עַל־כָּל־הַ֣ר גָּבֹ֗הַוְעַל֙ כָּל־גִּבְעָ֣ה נִשָּׂאָ֔ה פְּלָגִ֖ים יִבְלֵי־מָ֑יִם בְּיוֹם֙ הֶ֣רֶג רָ֔ב בִּנְפֹ֖ל מִגְדָּלִֽים׃
Word for word: and it.will.be on every mountain high and on every hill lifted.up streams watercourses of.water in a.day of.slaughter great when fall towers
JPS 1917: And there shall be upon every lofty mountain, and upon every high hill streams and watercourses, in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.
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